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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  7. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  8. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  9. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  11. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  12. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  15. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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